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German noun, neuter · CEFR B1

das Einkommen

Meaning in English: income

Rank 2,267 of 5,000noun · dasLevel B1
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Example

Mit zwei Einkommen kommen wir gut über die Runden.

With two incomes we get by fine.

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Einkommen is neuter: das Einkommen. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Einkommen?

Einkommen is number 2,267 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 40 times per million words — about once every 25,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 72% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 2,263rotered (inflected)
  2. 2,264die Orientierungorientation, guidance
  3. 2,265überzeugento convince, to persuade
  4. 2,266die Verordnungregulation, ordinance; prescription
  5. 2,267das Einkommenincome
  6. 2,268die Informatikcomputer science
  7. 2,269die Hautskin
  8. 2,270höchstehighest, top (inflected)
  9. 2,271getötetkilled

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